Trundle BED

Date1750-1790

OriginAmerica, North Carolina or Virginia (probably)

MediumMaple

DimensionsOH (headposts): 19 1/8"; OW: 46 1/8"; OL: 62"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1967-506

DescriptionHeadposts square in section, flat at top with chamfered corners and side corners chamfered to area of rails; feet chamfered upward to area of rails; headposts slotted at inner edge for headboard; headboard straight across top and bottom; footposts a smaller version of headposts; rails square in section and drilled with holes for rope; each foot fitted with flat, circular wheel; entire bed retains original red stain.